BIBLIOGRAPHY ON PACIFIC TUNAS 



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KUNfATA, T., BTT AL. 



1!I41. Illustrated atlas of edible marine animals and 

 plants of the South Seas. Nissan Fish. Kes. Sta., 

 Odawara, pp. 62-G5. [J] 



Ktitfiuiconus V a g a n s, Xeothuntius macroittnus, 

 Parathunnus mehachi: distribution; English and 

 Japanese common names ; fisures : Dutch and Ma- 

 layan common names of li. macroptcrus and P. 

 mehachi 



KfROXUMA, KATSUZO. 



1940. A young of ocean sunfish, Mola nioln. taken from 

 the stomach of Germo yprmo, and a specimen of 

 Masturus Janccolatus as the second record from Jap- 

 anese waters. Bull. Biogeog. Soe. Japan, vol. 10, No. 

 2, pp. 2ij-28. [JE] 



Stomach contents of Oermo germo noted. 



IjACEPfeDE. Bernard Gebmaine Etienne. 



1829. Histolre naturelle des poissons. Tome III. In: 

 Oeuvres du C!omte de Lac^iiede. Vol. 7, pp. 278, 285- 

 320. Paris. [C] 



Lesson, Ren^ Pkimev{:re. 



1S30. Voyage autour du monde, exfcut^ par order du 

 roi, sur la corvette de sa majeste. "La Cocinille", 

 pendant les ann^es 1S22, 1823, 1824, 1825. Zoologie, 

 vol. 2, pt. 1, pp. 162-166. Paris. [C] 



Thynnus varans: description ; distribution ; figuied. 



Lord, Clive. 



1927. A list of the fi.shes of Tasmania. Jour. I'an-Pacific 

 Res. Inst., vol. 2, No. 4, p. 15. 

 Auxis thaeard, Tliunmis maceoyi: listed. 



Lutken, Christian Frederick. 



1880. Spolia Atlantica. Vidensk. Selskr. Skr.. 5 Ser., 

 vol. 5, No. 11, pp. 460-483, 59.5-597 (Fi-ench resume). 



Classification and synonymy of Orcytius spp. and 

 TInnuius spp. ; juveniles of O. germo described and 

 figured. 



Macleat, William. 



1881. Descriptive catalogue of Australian fishes, vol. 1, 

 pp. 191-192. Sydney. [C] 



Thynnus affiinx, T. maceoyi, T. priamti.i: descrip- 

 tion ; distribution. 



Manter, Harold W. 



1940. Digenetic treraatodes of fishes from the Galapagos 

 Islands and the neighbouring Pacific. A. Hancock 

 Pacific Exised., vol. 2, No. 14, p. 448. 



Oymnosarda aUctterata and G. peUimis listed as 

 hosts. 



Marr, John C. 



1948. Observations on the spawning of oceanic skipjack 

 (Kdtxiiwoniis prhimis) and yellowfin tuna (Nrothun- 

 niix marropirr)i.f) in the Northern Marshall Islands. 

 U. S. Fi.sh and Wildlife Serv. Fish. Bull., vol. 51, No. 

 44, pp. 201-206. 



Kdimtironug pcla/inis: Marshall Islands; records 



and descriptions of juveniles ; ova measurements. 



K. pelamis, Ncothuniiiis macroptcrus: spawning; 



length, sex. maturity data. 



920179°— 51 2 



Mark, John C, and Milner B. Schaefee. 



1949. Definitions of body dimensions used in describ- 

 ing tuna.s. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Serv. Fi.sh. Bull., 

 vol. 51, No. 47, pp. 241-244. 

 Martin, Claro. 



193S. Tuna fishing and long-line fishing in Davao Gulf, 

 Philippines. Philippine Jour. Sci., vol. 67. No. 2. p. 

 189. 

 Katsutvonus pelamis, Neolhunnus iiosibi, N. mac- 

 ropterus: listed in commercial catch. 

 .Marikawa, Hisatoshi. 

 1939. Fisheries of the South Sea Islands: Natural food 

 of skipjack and tunas. South Sea Fish., vol. 5, No. 

 7, pp. 12-14. [J] [P] 



Yellowfin tuna: stomach contents; juveniles of 

 Auxis Ihasard, Katsuwonus pelamis, and Parathun- 

 nus sibi mentioned as food of tunas. 



MaTSIBARA. KlTOMATStl. 



1943. Southern fishes. Formosa Fish. Mag., No. 334, pp. 

 11-14. [J] [P] 



Albacore, big-eyed tuna, black tuna, yellowfin tuna : 

 South Seas ; distribution ; yellowfin tuna : descrip- 

 tion : skipjack : distribution ; migration ; sexual ma- 

 turity in Indo-Pacific region ; size difference between 

 South Seas and Japanese skipjack. 

 Matsui, Kizo. 



1942a. Growth, water and fat content of the brain of 

 skipjack and tuna. South Sea Sci., vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 

 106-116. [J] [P] 



Skipjack and yellowfin tuna. 

 194211. On the gonads of skipjack from the adjacent 

 waters of Palau. South Sea Sci., vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 

 117-122. [J] [P] 



Gonad weight used as a criterion of sexual matu- 

 rity : gonads figured. 

 Matsusioto, Takeshi. 



1937. An investigation of the skipjack fishery in the 

 waters of Woleai Island. South Sea Fish. News, No. 

 3, pp. 2-4. [J] [P] 



Release of tagged skipjack recorded; migration. 

 McCt'i.i.ocH, Alan R. 



1922. Check list of the fishes and fish-like animals of 

 New South Wales. Part III. Australian Zool., vol. 2, 

 pt. 3, pp. 104-105. 



Auxis ramjiayi. A. thaeard, Eufhynnus alletterata, 

 E. pelamis, Thunnus germo, T. maceoyi: listed; 

 synonymy; key; figures of A. thazard, E. pelamis, 

 and T. maceoyi. 



Meek. Seth E., and Samuel F. Hildf.brand. 



1923. The marine fishes of Panama. Part I. Publ. 

 Field Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 15, No. 215. pp. 314-316. 



Auxis thazard, Germo alalunga, Gymnosarda alle- 

 terata, O. pelamis, Thunnus thynnus: description; 

 distribution; key: synonymy. 

 Metz, Charles Wilson. 



1912. The fishes of Laguna Beach, Calif. I. Ann. Kpt. 

 Laguna Marine Lab., vol. 1, p. .32. [C] 

 Germo alalunga, Thunnus thunnus: recorded. 



